Kathryn McCall, a CFP and financial adviser with CAPTRUST, highlights how individuals previously affected due to shifting ...

The Windfall Elimination Provision (WEP) and the Government Pension Offset (GPO). These provisions only affected about 3% of households, but significantly reduced the amount of Social Security ...

When the time comes to retire, you are able to draw monthly benefits from this program. This provides ... This reduction is called the windfall elimination provision, or WEP.

The Social Security Fairness Act ends both the WEP and the government pension offset, increasing the Social Security checks ...